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From: "Petrenko, Vasilii" <<a href="mailto:vpetrenk@ur.rochester.edu">vpetrenk@ur.rochester.edu</a>><br>
Date: Jul 10, 2014 2:40 PM</p>
<p>> The University of Rochester Ice Core Laboratory is inviting applications for a post-doctoral research associate. Our research group specializes in measurements of ultra-trace gas concentrations and isotopes in polar ice cores, with a focus on advancing the scientific understanding of atmospheric chemistry, climate and carbon cycle processes. <<a href="http://www.ees.rochester.edu/people/faculty/petrenko_vasilii/index.html">http://www.ees.rochester.edu/people/faculty/petrenko_vasilii/index.html</a>>. We also conduct regular field expeditions to remote areas of Greenland and Antarctica <<a href="http://rochestericelab.wordpress.com">http://rochestericelab.wordpress.com</a>>. This postdoctoral position is fully funded by the Packard Foundation Fellowship for Science and Engineering, and the start date and duration of the position are negotiable. The successful candidate would be encouraged to develop their own project, as well as work on a second project aimed at reconstructing past variations in abundance of atmospheric hydroxyl radicals.<br>
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> The University of Rochester is a highly ranked research university, and Rochester’s cultural, educational, and recreational assets consistently place the city in the top 10 places to live within the U.S.<br>
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> To apply, please submit the following materials by August 15, 2014: 1) a cover letter highlighting why you would be a good fit for our research group in terms of your background as well as new skills you would bring, 2) CV, 3) PhD thesis abstract, 4) a short proposal (2 pages maximum, including any figures and references) describing a possible research project you would like to carry out at U Rochester, 5) contact information of 4 people who could provide a letter of recommendation. All materials should be submitted via email to Vasilii Petrenko at <a href="mailto:vpetrenk@ur.rochester.edu">vpetrenk@ur.rochester.edu</a>.<br>
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> Vasilii Petrenko<br>
> Assistant Professor<br>
> Dept of Earth and Environmental Sciences<br>
> 227 Hutchison Hall<br>
> University of Rochester<br>
> Rochester, NY 14627<br>
> +1 585 276 6094<br>
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